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Ed Koch, an inspiration to all
As regular readers know, I’ve often quoted the great Mayor Ed Koch. He was inspirational — thoughtful, witty and brilliant. Koch was a legend. more
Global warming could bring us more Sandys
Quick: Where do East Coast hurricanes originate? A. Antarctica B. The Southern Ocean C. The Sahara Desert D. The Indian Ocean. more
Thousands of mourners attended two wakes for slain Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez over two days.
Mayor Bloomberg among mourners at slain Nassau County officer’s wake
The line of mourners who paid homage to slain Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez during a wake at Empire Hose Company in Merrick on Friday included New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who arrived at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore from New York City via police helicopter before he was whisked to the firehouse in a motorcade. more
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Scott Brinton
Tunnel to Towers, a truly amazing race
I awoke at 3:45 a.m. on Sept. 30, and by 4:35 I was on a train speeding from Merrick to Penn Station. At 6 a.m., I stood at Liberty and West streets in Lower Manhattan, near 1 World Trade Center. more
Long Island's Isaiah Barnes, left, of Freeport, pulls away from New York City's John Courcelle for some of his 32 rushing yards in last week's Empire Challenge game.
L.I. rolls in Empire Challenge
After years of watching the best high school football players from Long Island and New York City clash in the UnitedHealtcare Empire Challenge, Stacey Bedell put on a show for a record 12,418 spectators at the 17th annual game at Hofstra’s James M. Shuart Stadium on June 19. more
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Our memories are too short
The New York City Police Department is embroiled in one of its most heated debates, about the surveillance of Muslim and Arab communities throughout New York City and the surrounding metropolitan area, including New Jersey. more
Emjoy some tasty Irish soda bread in honor of St. Patrick's Day.
Everyone can be Irish on St. Patrick's Day
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in true Irish style. You don’t have to be from the Old Country to join in the revelry on Saturday. more
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Kevin Brennan’s Mepham High School yearbook photo from 2001.
NYC officer, a Mepham grad, is shot
Kevin Brennan, a New York City police officer and a 2001 Mepham High School graduate, was shot in the head while chasing a suspect in a Brooklyn housing development at around 9 p.m. on Jan. 31, but survived and is now in stable condition, according to a New York City Police Department spokesperson. more
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A 'Giant' celebration for Merrick-Bellmore fans
New York City held its traditional ticker-tape parade on Tuesday, Feb. 7, to honor the New York Giants, who defeated the New England Patriots, 21-17, during Super Bow XLVI on Sunday. Giants fans from far and wide, including fans from Bellmore and Merrick, joined in the fun. Pictured above, in back, from left, were Kennedy High School graduates Alex Sommer and Chris Composto, and Mepham graduates Brian Collins, Matthew Ferazzoli, Pete Rees, and, in front, Dan Laboyne, who celebrated at the parade. more
Rabbi Scott Hoffman, spiritual leader of Temple Israel of South Merrick, plans to compete in the New York City Marathon in November for the second straight year. His effort will benefit the United Jewish Appeal.
Taking on NYC’s biggest race for a cause
While running across the Queensboro Bridge during mile 16 of the 2010 New York City Marathon, Rabbi Scott Hoffman said he heard nothing. While usually flooded by cars headed to and from Manhattan, … more
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